Brendetta Scott, an attorney and certified mediator with Hoover Slovacek, primarily focuses her practice on business bankruptcy. Ms. Scott has represented institutional lenders, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, debtors, a bankruptcy trustee and landlords in numerous matters in consumer bankruptcy cases. She works with small business bankruptcy debtors, including medical providers, churches and daycares, to provide affordable legal services.

By representing a trustee, debtors, and creditors, she provides a wealth of insight and effective representation of the client.

Education:

Level

School

Degree

Year

Undergraduate

Jackson State University

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

1996

Law

Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence

1999

Other

Mississippi Delta Community College

Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts

1994

Affiliations & Memberships:

Member of the Houston Bar Association (Chair of the Bankruptcy Section, 2014-2015; Chair Elect of the Bankruptcy Section, 2013-2014; Treasurer of the Bankruptcy Section, 2012-2013; Co-Chair of Professionalism Committee, 2008-2009; Co-Chair of Law Week Committee, 2007-2008; and Member of the Speakers’ Bureau Committee 2008-2009; Law Week Committee, 2008-2010; Professionalism Committee, 2008-2010; and Minority Opportunities in the Legal Professional Committee, 2009-2010)
Turnaround Management Association, Houston Chapter
State Bar of Texas Member, 1999-Present
Member of Texas Bar Foundation (2009 – 2010 Nominating Committee Member)